#2 Pete Dunne (NXT UK)
At NXT TakeOver: Chicago 2017, Pete Dunne's journey as champion began. Now in 2019, Dunne is still the WWE NXT UK Champion, the longest reign to date. Prior to WWE, Dunne worked on the independent circuit. Notably in promotions including - Progress Wrestling and Attack Pro Wrestling.
Within the NXT UK brand, Dunne has become a target, hunted by a plethora of contenders. Notable names such as; Joe Coffey, Jordan Devlin, and Walter have expressed motivation to dethrone Pete Dunne.
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However, to date, Dunne has lacked a credible opponent to defeat him. With WrestleMania approaching, it means NXT TakeOver is approaching. Who is next to face Pete Dunne?
Regardless of Dunne's direction as champion, he has proven his worth to WWE. During the Royal Rumble this year, Dunne performed excellently, being eventually eliminated by Drew McIntyre.
It would be damaging for WWE to underutilize Pete Dunne. Firstly, he has improved NXT UK. Secondly, his character suits Raw or SmackDown. Overall Dunne is a surefire future star within WWE. What can we expect from Pete Dunne?